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Our overused F-word: A broken-window theory for civil language

The F-word. This vulgar term for the act of sexual intercourse, which dates back to the early 16th century, was once limited to locker-ro ...

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Candidates look to fill four open seats in Delaware State House

Four open seats in the Delaware House are up for grabs in next week’s election. New legislators will head to Dover after the Nov ...

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October 31st – November 7th: Oliver, Fifth Annual Market Fair and Princess Tea

From concerts and movies to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware.  Here are some ...

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Atlantic City rolling chair operator pleads guilty to tax fraud

The owner of a company that operates rolling chairs on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to defrauding the I ...

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With election near, still no Pa. test results; 2013 scores showed a downward trend

Have standardized test scores declined for a third year in a row in Pennsylvania? We’re not likely to find out before the gu ...

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 Making their sentiments known, supporters for Gov. Tom Corbett and candidate Tom Wolf gather early this month in Philadelphia as the candidates debate at

Corbett, Wolf campaigns hit home stretch, bracing for low turnout

Call it a “prebuttal” – a chance for the state GOP to respond to President Barack Obama’s visit to Pennsylvania befor ...

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Steamlined process should help speed up grants to those displaced by Sandy, NJ says

With many New Jersey residents displaced by Superstorm Sandy still waiting for grants to rebuild their homes, officials are hoping some c ...

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Politics & Policy

Microtargeting: why you may see different campaign ads than your neighbor

Despite the massive amount of money floating around in politics this time of year, campaigns are surprisingly tight-fisted with their cas ...

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October 31: Delaware Power Station’s future | Road diets and safety | Philly ride-share carve-out | Street map wood cuts

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Bringing legal Suboxone to rural corners of a region in crisis

A chain of clinics in New Hampshire and Vermont hope to increase access for addicts hoping to get clean. Over the past two decades ...

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Understanding physiognomy and legacy of a physician photographer

Last year’s introduction of a fifth iteration of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, often called the “ ...

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 NASA TV shows Orbital Sciences Corp.'s unmanned rocket blowing up over the launch complex at Wallops Island, Virginia, just six seconds after liftoff. The company says no one was believed to be hurt and the damage appeared to be limited to the facilities. (AP Photo/NASA TV)

Rocket explosion has silver lining, say Ocean City student scientists

Students at Ocean City High School started working on science projects last November to compete for a place on the NASA Antares rocket. S ...

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Toms River police seek help identifying theft suspect

The Toms River Police Department seeks the public’s assistance in identifying a woman authorities say allegedly stole keys from a g ...

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Six months in enemy territory: the life of a campaign tracker

Phil Press was 24 years old when he took on the one of the jobs politics –being a “tracker.” What’s a trac ...

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